N61509
Preceptor Aircraft CORP N-3 PUP · built 1996
Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows 3 earlier aircraft with this mark, the last registration cancelled on November 28, 1984.
Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
No recorded accidents or incidents for this aircraft in FlightFinder’s database.
Earlier aircraft with this registration
Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 1996 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried N61509.
- July 12, 1984Accident
THE ENGINE QUIT DUE TO FUEL STARVATION SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. THE PILOT HAD SELECTED AN EMPTY TANK. HE THEN SWITCHED TANKS BUT FLOODED THE ENGINE AS A RESULT OF NOT FOLLOWING PROCEDURES IN THE AIRCRAFT MANUAL. UNABLE TO GLIDE TO AN APPROPRIATE LANDING SITE, HE LANDED IN UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.